BARI Okra-1
OKRA VARIETY: BARI Dherosh-1
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Olericulture Division, HRC, Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Year of release | 1996 |
| Main characteristics | Flower initiation and fruit set in all leaf axis. Plant 2.0-2.5 m tall, fruit/plant 25-30.brown hairy coating present in mature and dry seed that is identical character of this variety. Seed color brown, life time after seedling almost 5 month. This variety is cultivated all over the Bangladesh. |
| Planting season and time | Within 45 days after seedling flower initiation start. |
| Harvesting time | Within 5-6 days after flowering fruit harvest and latter fruit harvest one day alter. |
| Yield | 14-17 t/ha |